Aircraft Ground Support Technician - Helper

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Air in Yellowknife, NT is hiring a Mechanic’s Helper to assist in maintenance and repair of aircraft ground service equipment and facility systems. The role supports a fast-paced aviation operation and requires strong technical aptitude and a reliable work ethic.

The candidate will participate in routine upkeep, diagnostics, and basic repairs, with opportunities to collaborate with leading teams within the Ledcor family.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years experience in a maintenance shop environment.
• Experience servicing and repairing motorized vehicles and industrial equipment is an asset.
• Problem-Solving skills and strong technical aptitude are essential.
• Ability to take direction and learn quickly; solid verbal, written and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs aircraft ground service equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
• Performs troubleshooting of aircraft ground support equipment on scheduled and unscheduled basis.
• Performs immediate repairs and preventative maintenance on company equipment.
• Maintains and repairs facilities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Keeps Equipment Status Report and updates service intervals.
• Liaises with vendors and secures favorable pricing; initiates purchase orders.
• Keeps tools and support equipment in safe, operational condition and maintains a clean work area.

Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Aptitude

Strong Work Ethic

Learn Quickly

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summit Air in Yellowknife, NT is hiring a Mechanic’s Helper to assist in maintenance and repair of aircraft ground service equipment and facility systems. The role supports a fast-paced aviation operation and requires strong technical aptitude and a reliable work ethic.

The candidate will participate in routine upkeep, diagnostics, and basic repairs, with opportunities to collaborate with leading teams within the Ledcor family.